A new data report from the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) shows a steady increase in emergency department (ED) visits related to cannabis use among Kentucky residents between 2018 and 2024, with some of the steepest rises occurring among children and adolescents.
A new data report from the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) reveals a sharp increase in emergency department (ED) visits related to e-cigarette dependence and nicotine toxicity among Kentucky residents between 2018 and 2024, with some of the steepest rises occurring among youth and young adults.
The Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC), part of the University of Kentucky College of Public Health, has launched the Kentucky Injury-Free Academy (KIFA), a new initiative designed to support local teams in developing and strengthening community-based violence prevention strategies.
The University of Kentucky College of Public Health has launched the Big Blue Public Health Illumination seminar series, a new initia
In her new position, Dr. Miller is focused on strengthening internal collaboration, championing existing health initiatives, and building community partnerships to broaden the health department’s impact.
